Luis Beltran Yanez-Cruz’s death marks the latest in Imperial County in months and is among four across the country this year.
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A women's flag football league launched Tuesday, with franchises in each of Southern California's eight counties: San Diego, Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Bernardino. -
Machinist Mate 2nd Class Jinchao Wei handed over thousands of pages of technical manuals to a Chinese intelligence agent for less than $13,000. -
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday to select Terra Lawson-Remer as chair for a second time, with Monica Montgomery Steppe serving as vice chair and Paloma Aguirre as chair pro tem. -
Nexstar Media Group is in the process of acquiring a third TV station in San Diego. If the deal goes through, critics say it could lead to fewer diverse voices and a conservative tilt in news coverage. -
New research from UC San Diego highlights the pressures behind the pharmacy counter and the need for better mental health support. -
A coalition of mayors and community leaders from across San Diego County demanded the end of fees to park in Balboa Park on Monday. -
Former Poway City Councilman Tony Blain, who was set to be removed from his seat by voters last fall following allegations of vote trading and clashes with his colleagues, pleaded not guilty Monday to criminal charges that include perjury and soliciting bribes. -
The San Diego Padres Monday announced that the organization is accepting applications for full-time and part-time seasonal jobs at Petco Park for the 2026 season. -
Blending green hydrogen with natural gas is seen by some as key to achieving California’s clean energy goals. Hawaii and other countries have been doing so, reducing their planet-warming pollution by less than 10%. -
Warm, dry and mostly clear weather is likely to continue in San Diego County this week, as moderate to locally strong Santa Ana winds continue along the coastal mountain slopes, foothills, and into the valleys through Monday.
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